Consider this: It is the early 20th century and you are Freud's personal assistant. As you listen to him speak, you can anticipate what he is about to say. One time, Freud is saying, "Anxiety, fear, and psychological problems are caused by ..." and he pauses as he thinks. You suddenly say to him what would ultimately become a key concept in psychoanalytic thought. What did you say?

A. "... unfulfilled human potential!"
B. "... an imbalance in brain chemicals like serotonin!"
C. "... unconscious conflicts and feelings!"
D. "... excessive rewards and punishments!"


Answer: C

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